Install python and setup virtual environment
see [[Manage python versions and virtual environments with pyenv and pyenv-virtualenv]].
Note: we might have to use python3, pip3 instead of python, pip on Mac.
install django using pip:
$ pip install Django
$ python -m django
Type 'python -m django help <subcommand>' for help on a specific subcommand.
Available subcommands:
...
Start a new project
$ python -m django startproject moviereviews
A moviereviews folder will be created. Its contents see: [[Django project structure and folder contents]]
Start the local development server
$ cd moviereviews
$ python manage.py runserver
Now we can visit the link: http://127.0.0.1:8000/